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  RON95 subsidy mechanism unveil by end-Sep – MoF

  5 August 2025 / 15 comments

  The finance ministry (MoF) has said that detailed implementation plans for targeted RON 95 petrol subsidies will be announced by end-September, reports Bernama. In a written parliamentary reply to Hulu Langat MP Mohd Sany Hamzan, […]

   

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  Perodua Aruz updated with matte black grille, interior trim, alloys – Vintage Brown replaces Electric Blue

  4 August 2025 / 16 comments

  It appears the Perodua Aruz has been updated with a matte black grille, black alloys and matte black interior trim (AV variant only, replaces the satin chrome lines that run across the dashboard and ‘hug’ […]

   

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  Data from PADU will be used for RON95 subsidy rationalisation mechanism, 30.4m profiles – FM II

  4 August 2025 / 8 comments

  Remember the PADU socio-economic database that was spearheaded by former economy minister Datuk Seri Rafizi Ramli? It wasn’t in vain after all, as data from the Pangkalan Data Utama will be used in the RON95 […]

   

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  JPJ issued RM446k in fines to Singaporean motorists for entering Malaysia without VEP since July 1

  4 August 2025 / 4 comments

  The road transport department (JPJ) has issued RM445,800 in compound fines to Singaporean motorists who have entered Malaysia without the required Vehicle Entry Permit (VEP) between July 1 and August 2 this year, The Star […]

   

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  Johor KPDN investigating Singapore-registered car recently seen fuelling up on RON95 at Iskandar Puteri

  4 August 2025 / 19 comments

  The Johor branch of the ministry of domestic trade and cost of living (KPDN) has said it is investigating a Singapore-registered car seen fuelling up on RON 95 at Iskandar Puteri recently. Photos of the […]

   

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  Perodua Nexis rendered again – is the rebadged Toyota Yaris Cross or premium Ativa coming soon?

  4 August 2025 / 14 comments

  The Toyota Yaris Cross has re-emerged last week with a five-star ASEAN NCAP rating, two years on from its debut in Indonesia. The model’s ASEAN NCAP test report states the model as coming to Malaysia, […]

   

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  PLUS Bukit Gambir – Tangkak diversion from Aug 5

  4 August 2025 / 0 comments

  Click to enlarge PLUS users, especially those who ply the southern part of the North South Highway, take note. PLUS has announced that there will be road diversion in stages from at KM166.79 to KM168.26 […]

   

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  Lepas Malaysia social media pages now live – Chery sub-brand to be launched soon with L8 as first model?

  4 August 2025 / 16 comments

  Lepas L8 It looks like Chery’s new Lepas sub-brand will be launching in Malaysia with the emergence of local social media pages on Facebook and Instagram. Chery announced Lepas for global markets at this year’s […]

   

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  Multiple cars seen driving against traffic in viral video – it’s an offence; up to 5 years jail, min RM5,000 fine

  4 August 2025 / 30 comments

  Despite the police stating that driving against traffic is an offence that can result in harsh penalties, there are still those that do it, willingly in this case. This is evident in a recent video […]

   

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  KTM ETS train service from Segamat to JB delayed? August 2025 deadline ‘impossible’ to be met – report

  4 August 2025 / 4 comments

  Transport minister Anthony Loke said earlier this year that the 192 km KTM ETS stretch from Gemas to Johor Bahru would be ready for service by August 2025, but there has been no update since […]

   

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  LRT3 Shah Alam Line opening could be delayed until Oct 31 due to testing and commissioning activities

  4 August 2025 / 1 comment

  According to a report by The Star, the Light Rail Transit 3 (LRT3) Shah Alam Line could miss its widely expected September 30, 2025 opening date. This is after Prasarana took to Facebook last week […]

   

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  Over 80% of road accidents caused by driver behaviour rather than bad road conditions – Nanta

  4 August 2025 / 14 comments

  Over 80% of road accidents in Malaysia are caused by driver behaviour rather than poor road conditions, works minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi has said, according to a report by the Malay Mail. “Based […]

   

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  Bridgestone Turanza 6 launched in Malaysia – flagship touring tyre improves on T005A, suitable for EVs too

  1 August 2025 / 0 comments

  Bridgestone Malaysia has launched the Bridgestone Turanza 6, the brand’s flagship touring tyre that effectively replaces the Turanza T005A that we first tested in 2018. The well-balanced T005A has been a popular OE pick, factory-fitted […]

   

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  JPJ seizes another 53 vehicles for various traffic offences in Ops Luxury 2.0 – no road tax, insurance

  1 August 2025 / 12 comments

  Following the success of its Ops Luxury operation in June, where it seized 101 luxury vehicles linked to various traffic offences, the road transport department (JPJ) has made another haul, netting 53 luxury and exotic […]

   

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  Volvo Selekt pre-owned cars fr RM160k this Merdeka

  1 August 2025 / 0 comments

  Eyeing a pre-owned Volvo? You would be remiss to miss Volvo Car Malaysia’s (VCM) Volvo Executive Merdeka Sales (August 16-17, 10am-6pm at Level 3A, Symphony Square Petaling Jaya), which will be offering over 80 Volvo […]

   

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